Probate is needed when real property is being transferred unless your dad had titled it so that it could transfer on death. (Doubtful, as that is...

Do I have a case for wrongful termination of employment?

First, this is not the kind of question that should be asked and answered on a public list-serve, in my opinion. However, I'm going to give you my...

I am looking for a way to save what money I have from being taken away if I need long term care

I agree with Shawn Alexander, as I often do. If you aren't able to find a good estate planning and elder law attorney through Avvo, you can also...

Are employers required to pay independent contractors for services rendered upon termination of agreement?

I agree with Mr. Zarlinga. You should consult with an employment law attorney on this for about one hour. Most employers will pay for a review of...

My father died two and a half years ago. my brother is executor. the will is in probate sill. is something wrong??!

1. Call your brother and ask him flat out what's the status? Take careful notes of the date, time, and number to which you placed the call. If...

What happens if I don’t pay my share of the agreed upon expenses set out in an email agreement?

You are asking us to sanction your efforts to breach your agreement, without any legal excuse or justification. My ethics as a lawyer, as I...

Is it correct that contracts must include the addresses of contracting parties for it to be legally binding?

The legal description is required for transfer of real estate, but not for many of the associated contracts prior to the actual purchase & sale. ...

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Is it right to pay your employees $7..25 an hour for 55 hours in washington both my checks came out 380

Your gross pay needs to reflect that you are paid at least our State's minimum wage for all hours up to 40 in one work week. Hours above forty are...

Am I at risk for a sexual harassment lawsuit if I have had a verbal warning for complaining to a manager about a concern?

Sexual harassment is either: (a) behavior that is itself sexual or sexually charged, that is unwelcome, that is serious enough to alter the terms...

My elderly parents live in Florida and I need to find them a low income safe place to live. Should I contact an attorney in FL?

I believe that you can also consult with a licensed social worker. They are often found through hospitals that serve low income populations...